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Food and Friends: Recipes and Memories from Simca's Cuisine
Simone Beck
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• Author(s): Simone Beck • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Regional & Cultural - FrenchView recipes from Food and Friends.The coauthor of Mastering the Art of French Cooking shares an...
View full detailsVisions of Cody
Jack Kerouac
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• Author(s): Jack Kerouac • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary"To read On the Road but not Visions of Cody is to take a nice sightseeing tour but to forgo the spectacular rapids of ...
View full detailsBilly
Albert French
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• Author(s): Albert French • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryAlbert French lights up the monstrous face of American racism in this harrowing tale of ten-year-old Billy Lee Turner, who is co...
View full detailsEleanor Roosevelt, Volume 2: The Defining Years, 1933-1938
Blanche Wiesen Cook
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• Author(s): Blanche Wiesen Cook • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: PoliticalFrom the Back CoverTHE BIOGRAPHY OF AMERICA'S MOST COMPELLING, CHARISMATIC, AND VISIONARY FIRST LADYFeminists, ...
View full detailsFour Hours in My Lai
Michael Bilton
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• Author(s): Michael Bilton • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - Vietnam WarUncovering the secrets behind the 1968 My Lai massacre in Vietnam, this is "a brutal, cautionary tale that serves...
View full detailsThe Courage to Raise Good Men: You Don't Have to Sever the Bond with Your Son to Help Him Become a Man
Olga Silverstein
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• Author(s): Olga Silverstein • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent"Challenging and readable...will help mothers understand the implications of pushing ...
View full detailsZapata
John Steinbeck
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• Author(s): John Steinbeck • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralBefore there was Viva Zapata!, the acclaimed film for which John Steinbeck received Academy Award nominatio...
View full detailsA Life of Her Own: The Transformation of a Countrywoman in 20th-Century France
Emilie Carles
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• Author(s): Emilie Carles • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Europe - FranceFirst published in France in 1977, this autobiography vivifies the captivating Carles from her peasant origins ...
View full detailsThe Snapper
Roddy Doyle
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• Author(s): Roddy Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, the follow up to his acclaimed debut novel The Commitment...
View full detailsStalin: Breaker of Nations
Robert Conquest
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• Author(s): Robert Conquest • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Russia - GeneralOf all the despots of our time, Joseph Stalin lasted the longest and wielded the greatest power, and his secrets have ...
View full detailsRiding in Cars with Boys: Confessions of a Bad Girl Who Makes Good
Beverly Donofrio
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• Author(s): Beverly Donofrio • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WomenDenied college, Beverly Donofrio lost interest in everything but riding around town in cars, drinking and smoking, and...
View full detailsBalthazar
Lawrence Durrell
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• Author(s): Lawrence Durrell • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryThe dazzling second volume of The Alexandria Quartet--an enthralling and deeply disturbing work of gorgeous surface...
View full detailsThe Fireman's Fair
Josephine Humphreys
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• Author(s): Josephine Humphreys • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryIn the aftermath of the storm of the century, Rob Wyatt, a thirty-two-year-old Charleston bachelor, finds himsel...
View full detailsThe Gangster of Love
Jessica Hagedorn
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• Author(s): Jessica Hagedorn • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary"The Gangster of Love is elegant and smart, deftly capturing the pain of leaving a country behind and the struggle ...
View full detailsClea
Lawrence Durrell
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• Author(s): Lawrence Durrell • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: ClassicsThe magnificent final volume of one of the most widely acclaimed fictional masterpieces of the postwar era. Few bo...
View full detailsThe Actor's Book of Monologues for Women
Various
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• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Monologues & ScenesA diverse collection of monologues featuring the voices of women through the ages Drawn from poetry, fiction, diaries,...
View full detailsEleanor of Aquitaine: A Biography
Marion Meade
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• Author(s): Marion Meade • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Europe - Medieval"Marion Meade has told the story of Eleanor, wild, devious, from a thoroughly historical but different point o...
View full detailsThe Road to Wellville
T. C. Boyle
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• Author(s): T. C. Boyle • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryIn this "wildly funny" (People) novel, an eccentric cast of characters navigates a world obsessed with health and longev...
View full detailsAll the Little Live Things
Wallace Stegner
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• Author(s): Wallace Stegner • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryJoe Allston, the retired literary agent of Stegner's National Book Award-winning novel, The Spectator Bird, returns ...
View full detailsMountolive
Lawrence Durrell
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• Author(s): Lawrence Durrell • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryThe intrigues of Justine and Balthazar multiply and deepen in the third volume of the Alexandria Quartet, giving us...
View full detailsPutting on the Ritz
Joe Keenan
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• Author(s): Joe Keenan • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryThe witty duo from Blue Heaven invade the entourage of a tasteless real estate/media magnate, attempt to turn his talentless wife i...
View full detailsCantor's Dilemma
Carl Djerassi
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• Author(s): Carl Djerassi • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom the Back CoverWhen Professor Isidore Cantor reveals his latest breakthrough in cancer research, the scientific co...
View full detailsThe Drowning Room
Michael Pye
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• Author(s): Michael Pye • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralSet during the terrible winter of 1642, in the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, this haunting and evocative novel, based...
View full detailsThe Friendly Shakespeare: A Thoroughly Painless Guide to the Best of the Bard
Norrie Epstein
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• Author(s): Norrie Epstein • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Shakespeare"Brings the Bard to the masses, makes his plays accessible, and, well, provides fun for the reader."--The New York...
View full detailsVery Old Bones
William Kennedy
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• Author(s): William Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryRiding on the melody of its language and the power of its story, Very Old Bones is a climatic work in the Albany Cyc...
View full detailsWe Are Still Married: Stories and Letters
Garrison Keillor
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• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Literary"Garrison Keillor made it possible, after twenty years of black humor...to be both funny and nice, hip and winsome, scathing ...
View full detailsAquinas: An Introduction to the Life and Work of the Great Medieval Thinker
F. C. Copleston
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• Author(s): F. C. Copleston • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryAquinas (1224-74) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Isla...
View full detailsLeaving Home
Garrison Keillor
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• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralIn the first collection of Lake Wobegon monologues, Keillor tells readers more about some of the people f...
View full detailsHappy to Be Here
Garrison Keillor
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• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: General"Keillor's best stuff is clean (in the sense that lines are clean), down to earth, exquisitely good-hearted, highly ...
View full detailsAmericana
Don Delillo
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• Author(s): Don Delillo • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary"DeLillo's swift, ironic, and witty cross-country American nightmare doesn't have a dull or an unoriginal line."--Rollin...
View full detailsUtz
Bruce Chatwin
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• Author(s): Bruce Chatwin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryAn elegant novel set in Prague about the possibility of freedom in an unfree state, from the acclaimed author of The S...
View full detailsAuditioning for the Musical Theatre
Fred Silver
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• Author(s): Fred Silver • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Instruction & Study - VoiceThe "Audition Doctor" of Backstage shares the secrets of successful auditioning for the musical t...
View full detailsWLT: A Radio Romance
Garrison Keillor
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• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralIn the spring of 1926, the Soderbjerg brothers, Ray and Roy, plunge into radio and launch station WLT (Wi...
View full detailsIn the Country of Last Things
Paul Auster
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• Author(s): Paul Auster • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster, a dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel "reminiscent in many ways of Orw...
View full detailsThe World Split Open: How the Modern Women's Movement Changed America
Ruth Rosen
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• Author(s): Ruth Rosen • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Women's StudiesThe Newly Revised and Updated Edition In this enthralling narrative-the first of its kind-historian and journalis...
View full detailsDays of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father
Richard Rodriguez
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• Author(s): Richard Rodriguez • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic & Latino StuA Pulitzer Prize Finalist Rodriguez's acclaimed first ...
View full detailsEleanor Roosevelt: Volume One, 1884-1933
Blanche Wiesen Cook
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• Author(s): Blanche Wiesen Cook • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WomenThe first volume in the life of America's greatest First Lady, "a woman who changed the lives of millions" (Washing...
View full detailsMy Education: A Book of Dreams
William S. Burroughs
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• Author(s): William S. Burroughs • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: PsychologicalMy Education is William S. Burroughs's final collection, first published two years before his death in 199...
View full detailsThe Western Lands
William S. Burroughs
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• Author(s): William S. Burroughs • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom the legendary author of Naked Lunch, the conclusion of his trilogy that includes Cities of the Red Night a...
View full detailsWedding Readings: Centuries of Writing and Rituals on Love and Marriage
Various
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• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WeddingsThis rich collection of writings on the nature of love and commitment has long delighted brides and grooms of every denomina...
View full detailsForced Entries: The Downtown Diaries: 1971-1973
Jim Carroll
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• Author(s): Jim Carroll • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary FiguresThe sensational sequel to the bestselling memoir The Basketball Diaries During the early 1970s, Jim Carroll was...
View full detailsThe Whisper of the River
Ferrol Sams
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• Author(s): Ferrol Sams • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryThe bittersweet and very funny story of a young man's journey to adulthood that the Nashville Banner called "Americana at its best...
View full detailsPilgrims in Their Own Land: 500 Years of Religion in America
Martin E. Marty
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• Author(s): Martin E. Marty • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Comparative ReligionPilgrims in Their Own Land is Martin E. Marty's vivid chronological account of the people and events tha...
View full detailsDreams of Sleep
Josephine Humphreys
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• Author(s): Josephine Humphreys • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryAlice Reese knows that the cheerful sounds of her family eating breakfast mask a ten--year marriage falling apart. As Alic...
View full detailsGreasy Lake & Other Stories
T. C. Boyle
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• Author(s): T. C. Boyle • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Mythic and realist, farcical and tragic, these fifteen "fables of contemporary life [are] so funny...
View full detailsO Albany!: Improbable City of Political Wizards, Fearless Ethnics, Spectacular, Aristocrats, Splendid Nobodies, and Underrated Scoundrels
William Kennedy
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• Author(s): William Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ironweed offers an eloquent history of his colorful hometown in this ...
View full detailsThe Year of Living Dangerously
Christopher J. Koch
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• Author(s): Christopher J. Koch • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryAn intelligent, compelling tale of political turmoil in mid-twentieth-century Indonesia. "Well conceived and beautifully e...
View full detailsLegs
William Kennedy
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• Author(s): William Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ironweed explores an era of American innocene and corruption in the...
View full detailsBilly Phelan's Greatest Game
William Kennedy
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• Author(s): William Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ironweed explores the seedy underbelly of a Depression-era town in ...
View full detailsBridgeport Bus
Maureen Howard
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• Author(s): Maureen Howard • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryMary Agnes Keely is finally leaving home, ditching her Irish Catholic upbringing, her widowed mother, and the emptiness of smal...
View full detailsThe Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution 1895-1980
Jonathan D. Spence
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• Author(s): Jonathan D. Spence • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Asia - China"A milestone in Western studies of China." (John K. Fairbank) In this masterful, highly original approach to ...
View full detailsHeinerman's Encyclopedia of Healing Herbs & Spices: From a Medical Anthropologist's Files, Here Are Nature's Own Healing Herbs and Spices for Hundreds
John Heinerman
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• Author(s): John Heinerman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Herbal MedicationsFrom the Back CoverIn the tradition of his other bestselling health guides, Heinerman's Encyclopedia of Hea...
View full detailsHeinerman's New Encyclopedia of Fruits & Vegetables: Revised & Expanded
John Heinerman
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• Author(s): John Heinerman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Diet & Nutrition - DietsThis book is your total guide to using the incredible healing power of fruits and vegetables to r...
View full detailsThe First-Time Supervisor's Survival Guide
George Fuller
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• Author(s): George Fuller • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Management - GeneralStarting a new job always brings excitement, anticipation, and perhaps even a bit of apprehension. One thing is for ...
View full detailsHow to Eat Away Arthritis: Gain Relief from the Pain and Discomfort of Arthritis Through Nature's Remedies
Lauri M. Aesoph
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• Author(s): Lauri M. Aesoph • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Diet & Nutrition - DietsThis completely revised and updated version of the perennial bestseller offers you a detailed, e...
View full details101 Biggest Mistakes Managers Make and How to Avoid Them
Mary Albright
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• Author(s): Mary Albright • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Management - GeneralFrom the Back CoverNow there's a comprehensive, instant-answer guide to avoiding over 100 of the most common mistake...
View full detailsSuper Healing Foods: Discover the Incredible Healing Power of Natural Foods
Frances Sheridan Goulart
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• Author(s): Frances Sheridan Goulart • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Diet & Nutrition - DietsFrom apples (sunburn relief) and avocados (cardiovascular health) to tomatoes (fighting...
View full detailsFrankenstein
Mary Shelley
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• Author(s): Mary Shelley • Publisher: Harper Perennial • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial • BISAC: GothicThe chilling and tragic tale of Victor Frankenstein and the tortured creature he brings to life, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, remains on...
View full detailsThe Political Teachings of Jesus
Tod Lindberg
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• Author(s): Tod Lindberg • Publisher: HarperOne • Publisher Imprint: HarperOne • BISAC: Biblical Studies - New Testament - Jesus, the Gospels & ActsFrom the Back CoverSince the beginning of the Christian era, people have used the words and i...
View full detailsA City Upon a Hill: How Sermons Changed the Course of American History
Larry Witham
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• Author(s): Larry Witham • Publisher: HarperOne • Publisher Imprint: HarperOne • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryFrom the Back CoverThe Puritan founder John Winthrop preached about ?a city upon a hill, ? Abraham Lincoln's two greatest speeches have...
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